1988 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1961 Maserati 3500
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 30 kg more than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Because 1961 Maserati 3500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1961 Maserati 3500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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1988 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1961 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | Celebrity | 3500 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2471 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |